The Chinese Dynasties

Xia (Hsia) 2205 - 1766 BC
Shang 1766 - 1122 BC
Zhou (Chow) 1122 - 770 BC
Spring & Autumn Annals 770 - 476 BC
Warring States 476 - 221BC
Qin (Chin) 221 - 206 BC
Han 206 BC - 220 AD
Three Kingdoms 220 - 265 AD
Jin (Tsin) 265 - 420 AD
Southern and Northern 420 - 580 AD
Sui 589 - 618 AD
Tang 618 - 907 AD
Five Dynasties 907 - 960 AD
Song (Sung) 960 - 1280 AD
Yuan 1280 - 1368 AD
Ming 1368 - 1644 AD
Qing (Ching) 1644 - 1911 AD
Republic of China 1911 - 1949 AD (ROC in Taiwan, China after 1949)
People's Republic of China (Mainland China) 1949 AD

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